Juan Lindolfo Cuestas

Juan Lindolfo de los Reyes Cuestas (6 January 1837-21 June 1905) was President of Uruguay from 25 August 1897 to 5 February 1899 (succeeding Juan Idiarte Borda and preceding Jose Batlle y Ordonez) and from 1 March 1899 to 1 March 1903 (interrupting Batlle's terms).

Biography
Juan Lindolfo de los Reyes Cuestas was born in Paysandu, Uruguay on 6 January 1837, and he was a prominent member of the Colorado Party of Uruguay before serving as Justice and Education Minister from 1884 to 1886. In 1897, he became President upon the assassination of Juan Idiarte Borda, and he served until 1899, when he was elected to the presidency in his own right, serving until 1903. He died in 1905.